Findings

CVE-2026-104004

Collection validators using collation-accepting expressions can crash MongoDB Server on insert

Published Oct 13, 2026 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · MongoDB MongoDB Server

MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

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Timeline

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  1. Oct 13, 2026 · CIRCL Vulnerability Lookup

    Detected

    MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · CIRCL Vulnerability Lookup

    Updated

    MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

Affected

  • vendor MongoDB MongoDB Serverversion unspecified

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-104004

    MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-104004

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org

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